Microsoft today released Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) for Windows 7, and announced it would soon start pushing it to customers as an automatic update
Microsoft protects Windows Azure users against PRISM with self-managed encryption key capability
Microsoft deploys Thales nShield hardware security modules in its cloud data centres
Microsoft targets Google Docs with real-time co-authoring in Office Web Apps
Browser-based version of Microsoft's Office apps get new features including collaborative editing
Microsoft makes $2 billion a year out of Android
Microsoft is making $2 billion per year in revenue from Android patent royalties
Microsoft to include ad-supported Xbox Music streaming with Xbox One
Microsoft's next-generation video game console is set to sport free, ad-supported Xbox Music streaming
How to log on automatically on Windows 8 using a Microsoft Account
gHacks shows you how to log on automatically on Windows 8 using a Microsoft Account
In Depth: Windows 8.2 release date, news and rumors
Techradar posted a news and rumors roundup for Windows 8.2
Microsoft and Facebook team up to offer bug bounties for a safer internet
Microsoft has teamed up with Facebook to sponsor an Internet Bug Bounty program
Microsoft shows how to redeem an Xbox One download code in six seconds (video)
How quickly can you redeem an Xbox One download code? Quickly enough to fit the experience into a six-second Vine video.
Microsoft offers Windows 8.1 for free to non-profit organizations
Microsoft has announced it is now making Windows 8.1 available for free to non-profit organizations and public libraries through their Corporate Citizenship software donation program
Microsoft Shortens List of Potential CEOs
There are at least five external candidates and three internal candidates left
Microsoft to bring Dynamics AX ERP to the cloud by April 2014
Microsoft is bringing the third of its four ERP suites to the Windows Azure cloud by spring of next year
Microsoft slaps Google's face over email privacy
Gmail users sad, Outlook users blank
Microsoft warns of Office zero-day, active hacker exploits
Microsoft today said that attackers are exploiting a critical and unpatched vulnerability in Office 2007 using malformed documents to hijack Windows PCs and said Office 2003 and Office 2010 are also vulnerable.
Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols: From Microsoft, more Windows fail
Is Windows 8.1 better than Windows 8? Yes. Is it any good? No.
Windows Phone now more popular than iOS in Italy
Devices running Microsoft's Windows Phone operating system are now more popular than the iPhone in Italy, as Microsoft's OS is growing rapidly in European markets, according to new research
New Microsoft ads showcase user scenarios for Windows and Surface
Microsoft has put up new videos, which look like part of a new series, on their Windows and Surface YouTube channels
Step inside the Microsoft Archives and see the past of your favorite company
If you want to step back into the past of Microsoft, then there is no better way than stepping into the official archive room and taking a look around
Microsoft to power Texas data centre via wind - Greenpeace welcomes move
By 2015, Microsoft's San Antonio, Texas, data centre could be be powered by electricity produced by a new wind-farm project called Keechi in Texas that RES Americas will develop
Why is Microsoft's Office for iPad taking so long?
It's been two years since first reports of Office for iPad's existence came to light
AOL, Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo want PRISM law reform
The consensus is they want changes
Windows 8 uptake slows, ditch-XP movement decelerates
Windows 8's user share in October climbed past the 10% milestone for the first time since the launch of the radically-overhauled OS a year ago, an analytics company said Friday.
Microsoft dangles new server and cloud pricing offer for enterprise users
Microsoft is adding a new Server and Cloud Enrollment option to its price list for enterprise users
8 Reasons Why Even Microsoft Agrees the Windows Desktop is a Nightmare
Howtogeek posted 8 reasons why even Microsoft agrees the Windows Desktop is a nightmare
Microsoft: There are several issues in Windows 8.1 with some mice in games
Microsoft stated in a support forum that it is looking into "several different issues" that are currently affecting some mice in games running under Windows 8.1 and offers some workarounds
Microsoft needs your help to nail the Windows 8.1 update 0xc1900101 Blue Screens
Two weeks into a vexing bug, people trying to upgrade to Windows 8.1 are still reporting Blue Screens
Microsoft offers Visual Studio 2013 to DreamSpark subscribers
Microsoft has released the Visual Studio 2013 Professional SDK to DreamSpark subscribers, allowing students who have signed up to use the service full access to the new tools for free
How to disable SkyDrive in Windows 8.1
GHacks.net shows you how to disable SkyDrive in Windows 8.1
Microsoft Wants to Sell 16 Million Windows Tablets this Holiday Season
It plans to do so through a better retail experience and marketing
Patent war goes nuclear: Microsoft, Apple-owned Rockstar sues Google
Rockstar paid $4.5 billion for these patents, and has launched a major attack.
Microsoft reorg: More pieces fall into place
Microsoft officials are continuing to tweak the reporting structure inside the company, a few months after management announced a corporate-wide reorg.
Microsoft works to resolve Windows Azure compute issue affecting users worldwide
Microsoft has fixed an issue with its Azure cloud service that affected some users attempting to move a cloud service from staging to production
Some Windows 8.1 updates tripping over driver problems
Microsoft is investigating reports that some users are trying and failing to update their PCs and tablets to Windows 8.1, apparently due to outdated and incompatible drivers.
Microsoft details new developer driven features in App Studio Beta
Microsoft unleashed the Windows Phone App Studio Beta back in August, accumulating a whopping 30,000 projects in just 48 hours.
EU regulators to approve or deny Microsoft's Nokia purchase by December
The European Commission, the antitrust regulation group of the European Union, will decide whether or not to approve Microsoft's plan to acquire Nokia's Devices and Services decision by December.
Microsoft makes available its Azure-based Hadoop service
Microsoft's HDInsight service -- a cloud-based distribution of Hadoop -- is generally available. Microsoft's planned complement for Windows Server has been replaced.
Microsoft provides fix for battery issues found by some Surface RT owners
Microsoft has published a workaround for Surface RT owners who have experienced shorter battery life after updating from Windows RT 8.1 Preview to the final version of Windows RT 8.1
Microsoft ends mainstream support for Surface 2/Pro 2 on April 10, 2018
Microsoft's product lifecycle page shows that their mainstream support for both the Surface 2 and Surface Pro 2 tablets will end on April 10th, 2018, or about 4 1/2 years from now.
Microsoft makes Surface docking station available in limited quantities
Microsoft's Surface docking station is available for purchase in the U.S. in limited quantities. It won't be more broadly available until early 2014.
Microsoft shouldn't ditch the Nokia brand
Would undo the Finnish phone firm's success in the smartphone market
Microsoft revenues hit $18.5bn but Windows interest falls
OEM licensing of Windows declines
Microsoft Puts Spotlight on Gaming with New Global Ad for Xbox One
Microsoft wants to show that it's still all about the gaming
Microsoft releases Surface Pro 2 firmware and driver pack
Microsoft has released a manual download for a firmware and driver pack made for its Surface Pro 2 tablet that are compatible with with Windows 8.1 Pro and Windows 8.1 Enterprise
Microsoft SQL Server Data Tools for SQL Server 2014 CTP2
Microsoft has released Microsoft SQL Server Data Tools for SQL Server 2014 CTP2
Microsoft hits 2 million-plus Office 365 Home Premium subscriber mark
Nine months after launching its Office client software as a service, Microsoft officials say Office 365 Home Premium has reached the 2 million-plus subscriber mark.
Microsoft reduces Surface Pro prices by another $100
Microsoft has dropped prices across its Surface Pro range by another $100 - for the second time in under three months - with the 64GB model now priced at $699, rising to $999 for the 256GB version
HP: Windows 8 won't dent our Android and Chrome OS plans
Companies must begin preparing for multiple ecosystem future, says HP
Microsoft extends iPad trade in offer at company Stores to December
Microsoft is currently running a cool deal at supporting stores across the US, where you can trade in your old iPad and get a minimum $200 gift card for your troubles
Microsoft Office 365 and Google Apps face off in DoD contract
Microsoft and Google are both approved to sell 50,000 seats of their respective cloud-office offerings into the U.S. Department of Defense
Microsoft's IE11 doesn't work well with Google or Outlook
Microsoft's Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) isn't doing much to help people explore and is preventing users from viewing properly rendered Google webpages, as well as Microsoft's own Outlook webmail application.